Systems Engineer (Client Side)

NUVIA UK; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the nuclear sector seeks a Systems Engineer in Bristol, where you will engage in documentation, management of interfaces with radioprotection equipment, and support compliance during various project phases. Join us for a dynamic role offering a competitive salary, hybrid work environment, and extensive employee benefits.

Benefits

8.5% Pension Contribution & Life Assurance

Private Medical Scheme

Employee Share Scheme

Salary Sacrifice Schemes for Electric Vehicles, Technology, and Cycle to Work

18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay

Holiday entitlement of 25 days, increasing over time

Option to buy, sell, and carry over annual leave

Support for personal development and further education

Recognition awards for long service

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Knowledge of RCC-E electrical regulations and technical reference systems.
• Experience with industrial energy projects is crucial.
• Understanding of the nuclear field through education or professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Produce and review system documentation for hydrogen detection systems.
• Manage interfaces with EDVANCE disciplines involved in radioprotection equipment contracts.
• Oversee design and operation of EPR systems ensuring compliance.

Skills

Knowledge of RCC-E electrical regulations

Understanding of the nuclear field

Experience with industrial energy projects

Ability to review technical documents

Experience in radioprotection or instrumentation design

Job description

Systems Engineer

Location: Bristol

Travel: Required at the office in Bristol 3 days per week and 2 days remote.

Salary: Up to £53,000 DOE

NUVIA UK's Technical Services & Consulting department is rapidly growing, offering hybrid opportunities across the country. We aim to build a multidisciplinary team to provide our clients with the best talent.

Note: BPSS clearance at basic level is required. Previous clearance is not transferable.

Activities as part of the service:

1. Produce, review, and update system documentation for hydrogen detection systems, including operator instructions, human-machine interface, safety and environmental specifications, control logic design, and periodic testing, in compliance with engineering rules and quality processes.
2. Manage interfaces with EDVANCE disciplines involved in radioprotection equipment contracts.
3. Oversee the design and operation of EPR systems during design, construction, and commissioning phases, ensuring compliance with safety, regulatory, and design standards.
4. Ensure proper integration of mechanical diagrams, functional diagrams, and 3D models using relevant tools.
5. Receive, verify, and challenge modification requests from engineering teams for coherence, necessity, feasibility, and validity.
6. Participate in experience sharing activities, including operational excellence (OPEX) initiatives across projects.

Technical skills required:

1. Knowledge of RCC-E electrical regulations and technical reference systems (NFC15-100 / NF C 13-200 / BS7671 / IEC 60909).
2. Understanding of the nuclear field through education or professional experience.
3. Experience with processes in industrial energy projects.
4. Ability to review technical documents.
5. Experience in radioprotection, instrumentation design, procurement, testing, or installation.

Why join us?

Employee Benefits:

• 8.5% Pension Contribution & Life Assurance
• Private Medical Scheme* (after 1 year)
• Employee Share Scheme
• Salary Sacrifice Schemes for Electric Vehicles, Technology, and Cycle to Work
• 18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay* (+21 weeks SMP)
• Holiday entitlement: 25 days, increasing to 28 after 5 years, and 31 after 10 years
• Option to buy, sell, and carry over up to 5 days of annual leave
• Partnership with trade unions
• Support for personal development and further education
• Long service and recognition awards
• Free Employee Assistance Programme

*Benefits after 1 year of service.

NUVIA, a subsidiary of VINCI Construction, operates in highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear, with a strong presence in the UK and internationally. We are committed to safety, innovation, and excellence, and value diversity and equality in employment.